The latest LSWA high school football polls were released on Tuesday, and again this week, the Acadiana area is well-represented, with nine teams appearing in the top ten in the respective polls, as we head into the eighth week of the 2013 season.

In class 5A, undefeated Acadiana holds firm number three this week, while New Iberia cracks the poll, coming in at number ten this week. Comeaux is also receiving votes.

St. Thomas More stays at number three this week in the 4A poll, with Teurlings Catholic down three spots, from sixth to ninth, while Breaux Bridge, Eunice, and Rayne are among others also receiving votes.

Notre Dame, at number three, highlights the 3A poll, with Port Barre also receiving votes.

In the class 2A poll, Loreauville is up one spot to number two this week, while Catholic-New Iberia is number nine, and Lake Arthur is also receiving votes.

Finally, in the class A poll, Vermilion Catholic is second this week, with Basile coming in at number four, while Highland Baptist and Hanson are among others also receiving votes.

The complete polls are below:

CLASS 5A

Team—record—1st-place votes— points— previous ranking

1)—St. Augustine (5-1) 7 116 1

2)—Parkway (6-0) 3 110 2

3)—Acadiana (6-1) 101 3

4)—Byrd (7-0) 90 4

5)—West Monroe (5-2) 71 6

6)—Holy Cross (7-0) 70 8

7)---Destrehan (7-0) 57 7

8)—East Ascension (7-0) 45 9

9)—Barbe (5-2) 43 5

10)—New Iberia (6-1) 23 NR

Others receiving votes: Ouachita 12, St. Amant 12, Catholic 9, Rummel 8, St. Paul’s 5, Ruston 4, Comeaux 1.

CLASS 4A

1)—Neville (7-0) 9 119 1

2)—Karr (5-1) 1 109 2

3)—St. Thomas More (7-0) 102 3

4)—East Jefferson (7-0) 90 4

5)—Landry-Walker (6-1) 74 5

6)—Warren Easton (7-0) 73 7

7)—Plaquemine (5-2) 50 8

8)—DeRidder (6-1) 47 9

9)—Teurlings Catholic (3-3) 29 6

10)—Franklinton (6-1) 25 NR

Others receiving votes: Breaux Bridge 14, Peabody 9, Eunice 9, McDonogh 35 9, Franklin Parish 8, Rayne 7, Northwood-Shreveport 5, Belle Chasse 1.

CLASS 3A

1)—University (7-0) 6 116 1

2)—John Curtis (5-2) 3 110 2

3)—Notre Dame (7-0) 103 3

4)—Evangel (5-1) 86 4

5)—Iowa (7-0) 75 5

6)—Union Parish (6-1) 70 6

7)—Livonia (7-0) 53 7

8)—Parkview Baptist (5-2) 50 8

10)—Caldwell (6-1) 30 10

10)—West Feliciana (6-1) 30 10

Others receiving votes: Jewel Sumner 19, Amite 10, St. Charles 5. Port Barre 5, Jennings 1, Patterson 1.

CLASS 2A

1)—Riverside (6-1) 8 118 2

2)—Loreauville (7-0) 2 109 3

3)—Newman (6-1)  99 1

4)—Many (6-1) 85 4

5)—Northlake Christian (7-0) 74 5

6)—Kinder (6-1) 71 6

7)—Winnfield (5-2) 62 8

8)—Welsh (6-1) 41 10

9)—Catholic-New Iberia (43) 29 NR

9)—Hannan (6-1) 29 NR

Others receiving votes: Episcopal-BR 19, Sterlington 17, St. Thomas Aquinas 11, Dunham 5, Calvary Baptist 4, Capitol 3, Lakeside 2, Menard 2, Lake Arthur 1, Oak Grove 1.

CLASS 1A

1)—Haynesville (7-0) 10 120 1

2)—Vermilion Catholic (7-0) 108 2

3)—Ouachita Christian (6-1) 98 3

4)—Basile (7-0) 91 4

5)—West St. John (5-2) 75 5

6)—Mangham (5-2) 58 6

7)—LaSalle (7-0) 56 8

8)—Kentwood (4-2) 49 7

9)—Montgomery (6-1) 38 NR

10)—Point Coupee Central (5-2) 26 NR

Others receiving votes: Country Day 14, Christian Life 13, St. Frederick 11, Highland Baptist 10, East Beauregard 7, Hanson Memorial 3, Cedar Creek 1.

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